Greek Orthodox Community of Reading
Analysis
Greek Orthodox Community of Reading is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in April 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Greek Orthodox Community of Reading reported income of £42k and spending of £39k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £22k to £42k (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Greek Orthodox Community of Reading sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hillsborough Tabernacle Congregational Church - Working Funds (£42k), Christ the Hope of Glory Ministries UK (£42k) and Ackworth Community Church Trust (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the Greek Orthodox faith and charitable institutions in Reading area,and to support and expand the Greek Orthodox school.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Tabernacle Congregational Church - Working Funds | Sheffield | £42k |
| Christ the Hope of Glory Ministries UK | London | £42k |
| Ackworth Community Church Trust | West Yorkshire | £42k |
| Alconbury Independent Baptist Church Fund | Cambridgeshire | £42k |